The Martyrdom of My Friend Charlie Kirk
- Charlie Kirk was murdered, reportedly while advocating for free speech, marking him as a martyr for these beliefs.
- His death followed a survey revealing that one-third of university students support violence as a response to speech.
- The response to his death on social media was described as 'chilling,' indicating a divide in views on free speech.
- The writer expresses that Charlie Kirk's assassination is a turning point for America regarding political violence and stresses the need to continue his mission.
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The Martyrdom Of My Friend Charlie Kirk
By Josh Hammer via The Daily Signal | September 13, 2025 It is difficult enough to write about the most high-profile political assassination in this country since the Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy killings of 1968. It is considerably more difficult to do so when the victim was a personal friend. The pain is profound. Charlie Kirk and I had gotten close, and we had spoken less than 24 hours before the fatal bullet struck to discuss…
I worked with Charlie Kirk for more than a decade. America lost a future president
By every measure, Charlie Kirk is an American martyr. A Christian soldier. He died as he lived: fighting for light in the darkest corners of America. In the moment he died, Charlie was engaging young people, debating calmly, answering questions about the rising tide of violence and radicalism in our country. Charlie was illuminating the path forward for a lost generation of Americans. Then, in an instant, a faceless coward ended Charlie’s life …
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